Our Favorite 5 Martinis + 3 Must-Visit Happy Hours
The martini is a cocktail that has evolved constantly since its inception. Yet, there are still purists who believe that martinis should never deviate from their simple, sophisticated mixes made with gin, dry vermouth, a chilled cocktail glass, and olives or a lemon twist. Even classic martini purists can’t agree on the age-old debate of shaken versus stirred. The not-so-obvious answer is stirred, of course—unlike more complex cocktails, a traditional martini with a few simple ingredients doesn’t need to be shaken. Shaking simply ensures the multitude of ingredients are mixed. In the case of the classic martini, this can...
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